Self-Drive Car Rental in Mumbai
Verified self-drive cars from ₹2,500/day. All rentals include free 48-hr cancellation & WhatsApp support.
Visiting from abroad? Foreign licence holders can self-drive in India with an International Driving Permit — see car rental in India for foreigners for the documents, the country-by-country licence rules and a team that arranges the car for you.
Car Rental Prices in Mumbai — Rent a Car by Type
| Vehicle Type | Cars Available | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback Rental in Mumbai | 5 cars | ₹2,800/day |
| Compact SUV Rental in Mumbai | 2 cars | ₹3,200/day |
| SUV Rental in Mumbai | 3 cars | ₹2,500/day |
| Sedan Rental in Mumbai | 4 cars | ₹2,500/day |
All Self Drive Cars in Mumbai
Self-drive car rental in Mumbai — what you need to know
BaeCars offers self-drive car rental in Mumbai starting at ₹2,500/day. Browse verified hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, and luxury cars from local hosts — rent a car without driver, with insurance validity checked before each listing goes live and free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup.
Self-drive rentals in Mumbai mean no chauffeur, no haggling at travel desks, and no hidden charges — you book online, pick up the car, and drive. Whether you need a car for an airport transfer, a weekend getaway, an intercity road trip, or a month-long rental in Mumbai, BaeCars covers it.
How to rent a self-drive car in Mumbai
- Choose your dates & vehicle — browse self-drive cars in Mumbai by type, price, or transmission. Compare daily rates and total trip cost upfront.
- Book online — pay to confirm your booking. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your trip starts.
- Verify documents — upload your driving licence and Aadhaar (Indian residents) or IDP and passport (international visitors).
- Pick up or get delivery — collect the car where the host hands over in Mumbai, or have it delivered where the host offers delivery (the charge is shown at checkout).
- Drive & return — return the car at the same fuel level. Security deposit is refunded after a clean return.
Where to pick up self-drive cars in Mumbai
Popular pickup areas for self-drive cars in Mumbai. Each car shows where its host hands over, and whether it can be delivered to you. Mumbai is served by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), Mumbai.
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Andheri
- Bandra
- Powai
- Dadar
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
- Borivali
Popular intercity trips from Mumbai
BaeCars self-drive rentals are popular for outstation trips from Mumbai. Each car shows whether it allows interstate trips and its own km allowance; toll, parking, and state permits are paid by the renter. Below are popular routes from Mumbai with approximate distance and drive time.
| Route | Distance | Drive time | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai to Lonavala | 83 km | ~2 hr | Hill town on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway |
| Mumbai to Alibaug | 120 km | ~3 hr | Konkan coast beach town |
| Mumbai to Pune | 150 km | ~3 hr | Deccan plateau city over the Bhor Ghat |
| Mumbai to Nashik | 165 km | ~3.5 hr | Vineyard country |
| Mumbai to Goa | 590 km | ~11 hr | Konkan coastal highway, multi-day drive |
| Mumbai to Ahmedabad | 530 km | ~9 hr | Gujarat via the NH-48 expressway |
Documents required to rent a self-drive car in Mumbai
- Indian residents: a valid driving licence and an Aadhaar card for KYC.
- International tourists: a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your passport.
- Refundable security deposit: ₹5,000 to ₹8,000 depending on the vehicle, refunded after a clean return.
Fuel, kilometre limits, and what's included
- Fuel policy: same-to-same. You pick up the car at a given fuel level and return it at the same level. Fuel cost is paid by you and is not bundled into the rental.
- Kilometre limits: 14 cars in Mumbai include 240 km/day. Extra km on the cars that cap is charged at ₹12 per km.
- Insurance: every listing's insurance validity is checked before it goes live; cover is under the host's policy — see Trust & Safety for details.
- What you pay extra for: fuel, tolls, parking, state permits on outstation trips, and traffic challans incurred during the rental.
Why rent a self-drive car in Mumbai from BaeCars
- Verified local hosts — cars are owned and maintained by Mumbai-based hosts, not corporate fleets.
- Transparent pricing — the full GST-inclusive price for your dates is shown before you pay.
- Delivery in Mumbai — where a host delivers, the charge for your address is shown at checkout before you pay.
- Insurance checked before a listing goes live — and support is reachable on WhatsApp.
- Free cancellation — cancel 48 or more hours before pickup at no charge; 75% back at 24–48 hours, 50% at 12–24.
Popular self-drive cars in Mumbai
Road trips from Mumbai
What self-drive cars cost in Mumbai
Live · 14 carsThe median self-drive car in Mumbai rents for ₹3,200/day (most cars fall between ₹2,850 and ₹4,750), with a typical refundable deposit of ₹5,286. That works out to roughly ₹80,000/month on a long-term booking. These are real marketplace rates, refreshed daily.
| Car type | From | Typical/day |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| Sedan | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| SUV | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Compact SUV | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental in Mumbai
How much does self-drive car rental cost in Mumbai?
Self-drive car rental in Mumbai on BaeCars starts at ₹2,500/day (median ₹3,200/day across 14 listed cars). Hatchback from ₹2,800/day, Compact SUV from ₹3,200/day, SUV from ₹2,500/day, Sedan from ₹2,500/day.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Mumbai?
To rent a self-drive car in Mumbai, Indian residents need a valid driving licence and an Aadhaar card for identity verification. International tourists can rent with a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) along with their passport.
Is there a security deposit for self-drive car rental in Mumbai?
Yes — a refundable security deposit of ₹5,000–₹8,000 on the cars listed here in Mumbai. It is returned after a clean return.
Are there kilometre limits on self-drive rentals in Mumbai?
In Mumbai: 14 cars include 240 km/day; extra km is ₹12 per km on cars that cap.
What is the fuel policy for self-drive cars in Mumbai?
BaeCars uses a same-to-same fuel policy in Mumbai: you receive the car with a certain fuel level and must return it at the same level. You pay only for the fuel you use.
Can I take a BaeCars rental from Mumbai to other cities?
11 of the 14 cars listed in Mumbai allow interstate trips; each car shows its own km allowance. Popular drives from Mumbai include Lonavala, Alibaug, Pune. Tolls, parking and state permit charges are paid by the renter.
What is the cancellation policy for car rental in Mumbai?
Cancel 48 hours or more before pickup in Mumbai and the fare is refunded in full. Between 24 and 48 hours, 75% is refunded; between 12 and 24 hours, 50%; under 12 hours the fare is not refundable. Online cancellation closes 3 hours before pickup. The refundable security deposit is returned after a successful return.
Is insurance included with self-drive car rental in Mumbai?
Every listing's insurance validity is checked before it goes live; cover is under the host's policy — see Trust & Safety for details.
Can I get doorstep delivery for self-drive cars in Mumbai?
It depends on the host. Where a host in Mumbai delivers, the delivery charge for your address is shown at checkout before you pay.
